The best anime quotes about growth.
“A lesson without pain is meaningless. That's because no one can gain without sacrificing something. But by enduring that pain and overcoming it, he shall obtain a powerful, unmatched heart... A Fullmetal Heart.”
“It's not the face that makes someone a monster, it's the choices they make with their lives.”
“When people realize just how lonely they are on their own, they will become kind.”
“I thought that everyone in Japan had to be packed in there. So I turned to my dad and asked him,"Do you know how many people are here right now"? He said probably fifty thousand, since the stadium was full. I was only one little person in that big crowded stadium filled with people, and there were so many people there, but it was just a handful out of the entire population. Up till then, I always thought that I was, I don't know, kind of a special person. It was fun to be with my family. I had fun with my classmates. And the school that I was going to, it had just about the most interesting people anywhere. But that night, I realized it wasn't true. All the stuff we did during class that I thought was so fun and cool, was probably happening just like that in classes in other schools all over Japan. There was nothing special about my school at all.”
“This is the world you've stuck yourself into, if you aren't strong enough to lead, then you lose the privilege of getting what you want.”
“Don't beg for things, get them yourself or else you won't get anything.”
“I think society where people prefer earning to spending is a healthier one.”
“There's no point in having physical strength alone. The real deal needs to have mental strength and will.”
“It is not wise to judge others based on your own preconceptions and by their appearances.”
“In their own way, fights are also a valid form of communication.”
“When the world shoves you around, you just gotta stand up and shove back. It's not like somebody's gonna save you if you start babbling excuses.”
“By experiencing both, victory and defeat, running away and shedding tears, a man will become a man.”
“We all live in the space between one moment and eternity. We meet and part. Everyone lives their lives to the fullest in a world where things change with the passage of time. But I'm sure some things won't ever change. There also things that change and can never be gotten back. But we already now. Even if things change, they'll begin anew. And as long as we have the will, humans will always move on forward. For we can accelerate.”
“You can lose the match and the game, but if you don't lose to yourself, it isn't a loss.”
“Hey, I'll have you know that I almost really did kick the bucket during that training, so don't you dare sum it all up in one word, even if it is a nice one like "potential".”
“Pain tends to heal as time passes, but personally, I don't want time to heal my wounds. You may think you've escaped the pain and forgotten it, but that's nothing more than stagnation. You can't move forward without the pain.”
“My motto is to be stronger than yesterday, if I have to I'll be stronger than half a day ago, even a minute ago!”
